The Jamaican Gleanerreveals their men’s picks for the Jamaican National Championships. Including their controversial discus selection.

Ron Bellamy of the Eugene Register-Guardwrites that Russell Brown is busy on and off the track.

The Indianapolis Star on Ashley Spencernot running in the Olympic Trials. This story still continues to confuse me for a number of reasons. If she does end up making the team for London, her season would only be two weeks longer then it will be if she makes it to Barcelona for the World Junior Championships. That seems like a reasonable trade-off for the Olympic experience.

Second, the 400 is an event that is frequently dominated by athletes under the age of 20. Sanya Richards-Ross finished 6th in Athens in 2004 when she was 19. In those same Olympics, a 20 year-old Jeremy Wariner won gold. Last year, Kirani James was 18 when he won the world title in Daegu. In “400 years,” Spencer actually isn’t that young and there is no guarantee she will be at this level again in 2016 or 2020. That said, she is going to crush in Barcelona.

ESPNHS is folding. This includes the popular high school running website, Dyestat.